Oviedo to Pamplona train with Renfe ALVIA

Sun, Sep 20
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oviedo to Pamplona

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$78

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$78

Fastest journey on Sep 20

5 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

5 h 42 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oviedo to Pamplona is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oviedo to Pamplona will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Oviedo to Pamplona without transferring at least once.

  • Renfe AVE
    11:40 AM5h42
    Oviedo
    5:22 PMPamplona
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Oviedo to Pamplona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oviedo to Pamplona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, while a train costs an average of $35.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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Most popular
Train
Bus
Driving

$35

Average price

$19

Average price

Cheapest

$90

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 23m

Average total duration

6h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Renfe ALVIA

Most popular train company

Alsa

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oviedo to Pamplona is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).

This is compared to other travel options from Oviedo to Pamplona:

A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oviedo to Pamplona costing on average $35 (€29).

The fastest way to travel from Oviedo to Pamplona is by train with an average journey time of 4h 58m.

Other travel options to Pamplona take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oviedo and Pamplona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oviedo to Pamplona among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $35 (€29) compared to roughly $90 (€73) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 4h 58m versus 4h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Oviedo to Pamplona train times

The table below shows live departures for Oviedo to Pamplona trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
AVE04280+Renfe ALVIA00621
On time
9:24 AM North station of Oviedo
7h57
5:21 PM Pamplona station
1 transfer
AVE04110+Renfe ALVIA00621
On time
11:40 AM North station of Oviedo
5h41
5:21 PM Pamplona station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oviedo to Pamplona

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Trains from Oviedo to Pamplona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 13:08. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 4h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
214 miles (346 km)
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 50m
First train
6:15 AM
Last train
1:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Renfe ALVIA from Oviedo to Pamplona trainsRenfe ALVIA trains will get you between Oviedo and Pamplona from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Renfe ALVIA

About
Renfe Alvia are high-speed trains with top speeds of up to 250km/h operated by Renfe, Spain’s national railway company. Alvia trains cover most cities in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, Valencia, Alicante, Zaragoza and Cadiz. They are somewhat slower than Renfe AVE and AVLO (high-speed and low cost) but cover more destinations and are a comfortable and effective way of travelling around Spain. Onboard facilities include free WIFI, bike storage and luggage allowance. Alvia trains have two seat classes – Estándar and Confort. Top routes for Renfe Alvia include Barcelona to Pamplona, Madrid to Cádiz and Alicante to Gijón.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Renfe ALVIA Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Renfe ALVIA Price
$11 (€9)
Renfe ALVIA frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Renfe
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with drinks, snacks, and hot meals. At-seat service in Preferente class
Seat reservation
Included in Preferente (First) class. Optional extra cost in Turista (Second) class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be muzzled and leashed, require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Pamplona

Things to do in Pamplona

Discover the best of Pamplona — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pamplona trip today.

  • Must visit

University of Navarra Museum

Major fine arts museum with works by Goya and modern artists, set in the university campus with a strong regional collection.

  • Must visit

Museum of Navarre

Regional archaeology museum covering prehistoric to Roman and medieval Navarra, housed in a former hospital with key finds.

  • Recommended

Diocesan Museum of Pamplona

Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying sacred art, cloister spaces, and the history of Pamplona's diocese and cathedral.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Spain: hotels rise during San Fermín, but dining and local buses are reasonable most of the year.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple lunch menus.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€1.50-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in taxis; small change in cafes is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Oviedo to Pamplona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oviedo to Pamplona by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pamplona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Oviedo to Pamplona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $35 (€29).
The train from Oviedo to Pamplona takes 4h 50m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Oviedo to Pamplona is 214 miles (346 km).
The first train from Oviedo to Pamplona leaves at 6:15 AM.
The last train from Oviedo to Pamplona leaves at 1:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oviedo to Pamplona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oviedo to Pamplona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oviedo to Pamplona.
The train station in Oviedo that goes to Pamplona is North station of Oviedo, which connects to Pamplona station.
The cheapest way to get from Oviedo to Pamplona is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
Yes, the train journey from Oviedo to Pamplona is scenic, offering views of the lush landscapes of northern Spain, including the verdant hills of Asturias and the diverse scenery as the route traverses through the Basque Country.
A day trip from Oviedo to Pamplona is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 50m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 214 miles (346 km).
In Pamplona, visitors can experience the thrilling Running of the Bulls during the San Fermín festival, explore vibrant local markets for regional produce and crafts, and enjoy a tapas tour in lively bars and restaurants. The Pamplona Planetarium offers fascinating exhibits, while a guided walking tour reveals the historic old town's stories and architecture. Key sights include Plaza del Castillo, Pamplona Cathedral, the Citadel of Pamplona, Museo de Navarra, and Parque de la Taconera.
To explore the main attractions of Pamplona, including the historic Old Town, the iconic Plaza del Castillo, and the famous San Fermín festival sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Oviedo to Pamplona.
Since both Oviedo and Pamplona are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Pamplona include Zaragoza, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Tudela, Olite, Tafalla.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oviedo to Pamplona among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Spain Pass and Interrail Spain Pass are valid on most trains within Spain, including RENFE regional, AVE high-speed, and other long-distance services. Some restrictions may apply for certain premium trains, so it is advisable to check specific train eligibility and reservation requirements in advance.
Spain uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred for small purchases, markets, and rural locations.
In Pamplona, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially during crowded events like the Running of the Bulls. Common scams include overcharging taxis and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to use official transportation and keep valuables secure in busy areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Oviedo to Pamplona

Most Oviedo to Pamplona trains use the Oviedo to Pamplona station pair. Use this guide to compare Oviedo and Pamplona train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Oviedo
Arrival train stations in Pamplona

Which Oviedo station do trains to Pamplona leave from?

Trains from Oviedo to Pamplona leave from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Oviedo city centre at Glorieta Emperador Carlos V, 28045 Madrid, Spain.
OviedoC. Uría, 33004 Oviedo, Asturias, SpainParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Oviedo from Oviedo city centre

Oviedo is 1 km from Oviedo city centre. Public transport options include:

BusB, C · 8m · every ~23 min

Oviedo train station facilities and services

Oviedo has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oviedo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Oviedo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oviedo. Information desks are available at Oviedo.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oviedo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oviedo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oviedo.

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